Price Of Freedom From The Revolution To The Present Test
The article recalls Washington and his ragged 1776 regiments camped near the Delaware, starved and shelled by a superior British force. It cites Paine's words on "summer soldier" and "sunshine patriot" and notes Washington's ice river crossing, framing a plea that Americans review history to muster courage in today's crisis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania
Delaware River
New Jersey
New York City
Long Island
Thomas Paine
February Laughs and Curses in a Weathered Verse
A playful meditation on February's mixed nature and harsh reputation. The poem notes Groundhog Day, inconsistent weather, snow and ice, and hints at the coming of spring with mentions of snowdrops. It contrasts northern and southern experiences and ends by looking toward March and April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thetaner
Times
Letters To The Editor Suggestions For Adults Act A Symphony Performance
Frederick readers urged proper audience conduct at a National Symphony concert. A junior high class from Elm Street cautioned adults to avoid talking during performances and to watch the conductor, noting a single spoken word distracts listeners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Symphony
Frederick
Jose
Catherine Engle
Elm Street Junior High School
Road Opened After Dynamite Truck Explosion Nearby Halltown
Temporary repairs restored traffic on Route 340 at the site of a dynamite truck blast near Halltown West Virginia last week. A crater 15 feet deep shattered the road across 30 feet, with permanent repairs slated for spring.
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Halltown
W. Va
Four hills of Suwon battle scene and aftermath
A vivid wartime report from Suwon Korea recounts United Nations forces attacking four Chinese positions on hillside peaks with U S tanks mortars and air support. Infantry then assaulted the slopes, securing hill summits as Chinese fire intensified. Casualties rising, some wounded evacuated, and combat continued along the ridge lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Becker
Hal Boyle
Suwon
Korea
United Nations
U. S
Stoep
U N
Spain
Fifty Years Ago Rescues of Mir Experiment
A fragmentary note lists local breeders and officials, naming Mr Frank Mayne and Mr Moorse as pioneers. Dr Jessie Ow Downey, Fish Commissioner, plans to design speckled brook and rainbow trout for Frederick county streams. Obituary lines report George A. Kline near Wolfsville died six days after wife Susan Kline, with pneumonia and grippe effects. Julia Williamson of Court Square shows slight improvement after illness.
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MIR
Bolesan Haresay
Fredwick
Cory
Frank Mayne
Winchester Place
East Sixth Street
Op Moorse
North Market Street
Jessie OW. Downey
Western Varyland
Prederick County
Jevick
Ageiourlisra
Vo Stautfer
Wanebrewer
John T. Best
D.C Romp
RC Dutrow
Roger McShberey
Dixon Walker
Eoc. Henshaw
J. Wm. Baughman
George A. Kline
Wolfswiire
Ars Susan Kline
Kline
Grippe
Julia P. Williamson
Court Square
Twenty Years Ago Local Items From The Columns Of The News
Water superintendent George A. Burck notes a fall in Frederick daily water use by about 300 000 gallons after inspecting home and factory fixtures. More than a dozen robins spotted on the Quynn farm near Humeville mark the season. Holstein cows on the Trail farm near Frederick Junction attacked by dogs and bitten. Edgar S Delauder 54, Broad Run farmer, killed when a crowbar slips while splitting a log and falls onto him.
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George A. Burck
Frederick
Quynn
Humeville
Trail
Frederick Junction
Charles C. Wiles
Edgar S Delauder
Broad Run
1950 tax returns rules for individuals and couples
The Nation Today explains who must file a 1950 income tax return by March 15 and who is exempt. Anyone with $600 or more income must file, even those who owe no tax, while those under $600 need not file unless tax was withheld. Joint returns may reduce tax, and exemptions of $600 per person plus $400 for dependents apply with nuances for spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Marlow Washington
Theia Frond
Congress
Bauslivessmei
Rombat Vene
Internal Revenue Collector
Collector of Internal Revenue
Verdict For Plaintiff Is Returned By Court
A circuit court verdict favors plaintiff Ernest Floxe Keilholtz and Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Co against James Werking. Keilholtz testified a truck pulled from a side lane causing him to crash into a telephone pole and fence without vehicle collision. James McSherry and Byran W. Thompson helped Werking. the decision was read by Associate Judge Patrick M. Schnauf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick M. Schnauffer
St Anthony's
Matter’s
Hadernest Floxe
Keilholtz
Rocky Ridge
Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
James Werking
Keilholts
Bible Teaching on Respect and Elderly Reverence
A short reflective note contrasts rebuking elders with appealing to them as fathers and treating younger men as brothers. It emphasizes respect as a serious trait, elevating honor for those who value such feeling, invoking Mme. Swetchine’s perspective.
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Mme
Swetchine
Mock London Economist piece on a U N Germany policy debate
A spoof London Economist dispatch dated January 22, 1652 from Lake Success imagines UK and US positions on postwar Germany amid U N politics. It features Sir Gladwyn Jebb and Warren Austin arguing condemnations, cease fire talks, and Russian demands, with Washington wary of a wider Russo Chinese clash and Britain facing public scrutiny over losses in Germany. It also notes Indian, Adriatic, and Asian-Arab bloc perspectives and reports a Rhine advance toward Aachen with Vyshinsky clarifications under debate.
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Washington
London
U. N
Lake Success
United Nations
Bonn
Germany
Altogther
Europe
Gladwyn Jebb
Russia
West Germany
Warren Austin
United Nations Political Committee
Council of Foreign Ministers
Rhine
Moscow
Herr Ulbricht
Council of Ferman
Maly
Kaqg
Mongolia
Leningrad
RAF
Natons
America
State Department
China
Stalin
Mao
Bebop
Cincinnati
Alaska
Japan
Philippines
Eisenhower
Forbidden City
Foreign Policy Association
John K. Poffenheimer
Adriatic Exports Inc
Trieste
Iron Curtain
Britain
Miniter
Mexico
Peter the Great
Aachen
Vyshinsky
Gladyn Jebb
Free World
Warren
Austin
Enforcement Asked Of Court In Equity Dispute In Silver Spring
A Silver Spring woman asked Equity Court to enforce an agreement with Frederick County residents over a 14 acre lease with an option to buy at 14000. She claims a second mortgage was to be paid from rent and seeks release of that mortgage plus a court order preventing title damage while the suit proceeds. Respondents allegedly refuse compliance and have offered to return her $359 deposit. A show cause hearing is set for February 26. The report also notes church chorus officers elected in Taneytown and a line about the California condor population.
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Equity Court
Frederick Wominy
Mary E. Sheppard
Choten 1. Pearson
Mt. Airy
Alp
Gud
Preston T. Reup
Carrall County
Robert EK. Clin
Eated H. Reese Showmaker
Pearsons
Sit
Serv-U Save-U Stores Elect Officers at Annual Dinner
Serv-U Save-U Stores and Independent Retail Food Distributors held their annual dinner and officer election Monday at the Blue and Grey Inn in the Francs Sentt Key Hotel. Re-elected were most officers. John H. Conrad resigned as secretary. New year officers include President Garland S. Guyton, Vice President Harry M. Foaga, Secretary Clarence J. Shull Jr., Treasurer EL Bo Measell, Office Secretary Muss Summers, and directors Francis Gaither Ray Franklin B. Reese Walter Dudrow Paul Carmack Harry J. Hamlin Henry F. Falk. Invocations and reports highlighted a year of progress. out-of-town guests Joseph L. Manning and John Bloecher spoke on price controls and upcoming conventions at Bedford Springs.
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Harry M. Foaga
Fougaville
Clarence J. Shull, Jr
EL Bo Measell
Muss Rut Summers
Francis
Gaither
Dra Ray
Franklin B. Reese
Walter Dudrow
Paul M. Carmack
Harry J. Hamlin
Henry F. Falk
NKR
Caylonm
Lloyd Fogle
Joseph L. Manning
Independent Retail Grocers Association
John Bloecher
Tal
Sixth graders raise funds for March of Dimes drive
Four hundred sixty two students at Washington street school organized scrap iron and paper collection cakes sales and neighbor solicitations to raise 208.47 for the March of Dimes drive. The Washington street team led with 41.00 while the North Market street sixth graders raised 44.75.
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Washington Street
McLuckie
North Market Street
Washington
New York weighs into push for 22nd Amendment limit on presidents
A constitutional amendment to limit presidents to two elected terms gains momentum with 27 states ratified or ready. Indiana Montana and Idaho recently approved. others including Massachusetts West Virginia and Texas show mixed status. The plan, dating from 1947, would bar a president from serving more than eight years, with specific rules for unexpired terms and vice presidential succession.
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New York
White House
Indiana
Montana
Idaho
Congress
Arizona
Wyoming
Arkansas
House
Senate
Alabama
Tennessee
Rhode Island
North Carolina
Nevada
Maryland
Massachusetts
West Virginia
Texas
Oklahoma
South Carolina
Minnesota
Utah
New Mexico
Georgia
Washington
Kentucky
Franklin D. Roosevelt
George Washington
Roosevelt
Truman
Maine
Michigan
Iowa
Kansas
New Hampshire
Oregon
Illinois
Delaware
Vermont
California
New Jersey
Wisconsin
Ohin
Colorado
Pennsylvania
Nebraska
Missouri
Connecticut
Virginia
Mississippi
South Dakota
North Dakota
Louisiana
Carroll Countians Aid Western Maryland Fund
Carroll County residents raised 109 456 toward Western Maryland Colleges 1 500 000 goal at a victory dinner. This brings county totals to 490 456 since the drive began last fall with two large gifts from Walter H Davis 2 58 000 and John Cummingsham 25 000. The drive supports building and improvements and adds to the Methodist school's endowment. F Kale Mason chairs the regional group in Carroll County along with Joseph L Mathias and notes Mr Davis hails from Frederick.
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Westminster
Carroll County
Western
Methodist
Carrotl Counts
F. Kale Mason
Meyor
Joseph L. Mathias
Davis
Frederick
Engagement Announced in Washington D C area
Evelyn Jane, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry E Verde, and Rev John M Aurand announce their engagement. Evelyn is a graduate of Holy College and teaches music at Bounsboara elementary and junior high. John M Aurand is pastor of Trinity Lutheran, Sharpsburg, and a Gettysburg College and Seminary graduate. Wedding planned for June.
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Weil
Harry E. Verde. Washaithin
D. C
Evelyn Jane
John MM. Aural
Charles G. Aurant
Hoi College
Bounsboara
Aurand
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg Theological Seminary
Ile
Sigma Kappa Fraternity
Trinity Lutheran Church
Sharpsburg
Scouts Clean Up Battle Monuments on Monocacy Battlefield
Boy Scout Troop 261 and volunteers cleared weeds brambles and debris from Civil War markers along the Monocacy battlefield near Frederick Maryland. They tidied the Lee Confederate marker and the 14th New Jersey regiment monument, hauled away trash and repaired surrounding hardscape, aiming to spur ongoing maintenance with government support.
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Betty Sullivan
Khe
Monocacy
Histars
United States
The
Presbyterian Church
William G. Roessler
Paul Willard
Charles Poole
David H. Yinger
Robert EB. Miller
Bob Hinshaw
Bob Miss
Pete Fabrney
Jim Willard
Pat Sehnanfler
Ted Poole
Bob Miller
Bob Gosnell
John Brook
David Yinger
Navare Opel
Vernon Case1
Marion Winters
Frederick
Wasamaton
R Ed Stuir
I Lee
Ramseur
Br At
14Th New Jersey
G. H Worthington
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Worthington
Frederick Valley
Vermont Monument 2
Ole Georgetown
Baker Valley
Buckeystown
National Park Service
Gettysburg
Hoyner
Home Economics Girls To Model Spring Garments
February 15 at Frederick High School auditorium will feature 11 home economics students modeling 18 garments for junior misses. Miss Ada May Marshall 4-H stylist will lead, with University of Maryland specialist Miss Helen Shelby attending. Local teachers invited to view and discuss patterns materials and styling while music provides background. Two Frederick boys also passed Marine training exams in Baltimore and depart for Parris Island training.
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Frederick High School
Ada May Marshall
National Pattern Company
Marshall
New York State
Helen Shelby
University of Maryland
Evelyn Hutson
Paubhe School
Helen Neighbors
Emmitsburg
Inez Lewis
Thurmont
Jeal Eckard
Walkersville
Regin Diller
Libertytown
France Helizel
Elm Street
Doroth
Ranek
Frederick High
Mary Frances Schuler
Rachel Remsberg
Middletown
Mary Holter
Brungwick
Ruby Patterson
Lincoln
Eunice Hutchins
Rightee
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Price of Freedom
Centennatl Memorial United Brethren Church
Myra Anderson
Vernon Avenue
Margaret Conrad
Naomi
Gearinger
Mary Cline
Margaret Hoover
West Third Street
Naomi Gearinger
Lee Place
Myr
Earl Franklin Gill
Everett Lt. Neil
Income Tax Inspectors
Tim
Kecut Hems
Pme News
Heb
the News
Bible Thought
Economist
David Lawrence
Rights Mesocveri
Taneytown
Brotherhood Chorus of
Trinity Luiterain Church
David Hess
Stanley King
James Fair
Herbert Bowers
Harry J. Reindeltlar
Harry Dougherty
Mareh of Dimes Fund
Its Possessions
Carroll Countians Air Western Maryland Fund
Meredith Boone
Geraldine
Morris Fraley
Royston Fraley
Fer As
EY Ea
George
Boy Scouts
Home Economic Girls
Marines
Monda
Batimore
U. S. Marine
Patrix Island
James Bennedy
Jancis L. Kennedy
Eag Church Street
Richard Koogl
Lester Koogle
East Patrick Street
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